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I will however venture to promise. Should it
ever happen chance to fall in my way to combat him
it will be with something which to my optics
at least shall wear the colours livery of reason: and
not with either my own authority or the authority
of "Europe".
A succedaneum however is proposed: and
what is it? the same thing a mode teaming with the same inconveniences self-same thing
under another name if there were any. – "A separate set of Commissioners
"might have been appointed, whose emoluments
"were only to arise from a per centage
"on the additional income they were to raise by
"their zeal and success in discovering the best
"mode of checking evasion."⊞ ⊞ This I think is what is called Re what the French call Regic interessee -management coupled with an interest: the same sort of terms as those given to Mr Palmer in the Post-office. From this source
was were to have arisen the emoluments of the Censor's
Commissioners. From what source then arise
those of the stigmatised Ministers Farmers? – This I think
is what the French call Regic interessee. What
powers have the Farmers that he the honourable Censor would not have have with-holden
given to the his Commissioners? What harm mischief have
the one ever done that would not equally have
been done by the other?⊞ ⊞ Has ever man instance been known, where a man has been made to pay for a horse that he did not hire, or pe more than the tax upon the hire? Did ever Farmer attempt to make him any such extortion? Is is at all more easy to be guilty of extortion in this way than in any other? What has the "constitution", what has "freedom" to do in the case? What was the advantage
the honourable historian expected from his mode? Strengthening adding to the force of to instances, joining
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